Program Manager (Financial Risk & Data Modernization)

Location: Downtown Chicago, IL

Work Model: Hybrid – 3 days onsite / 2 days remote

Employment Type: Contract

Pay Rate: $70–$75/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead multiple strategic initiatives within financial risk, regulatory reporting, and data modernization for a leading global financial institution based in downtown Chicago.

This role will oversee complex enterprise programs including modernization of model risk management processes (development, execution, and validation), migration from on-premise platforms to vendor-based SaaS solutions, and transformation initiatives across financial risk and regulatory data environments.

The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience managing large-scale cross-functional p...